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Acacia Premier opened its doors in June 2015 and is the first self-managed property under Simba Hospitality, a division of the leading regional group, Simba Corporation. Simba first entered the hospitality sector with marquee properties Villa Rosa Kempinski and Olare Mara Kempinski managed by the world leading hoteliers, Kempinski Hotels. Both the Villa R…
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Chief Engineer
Job Type; Full Time
Qualification; BA/BSc/HND , Diploma
Experience; 10 years
Location; Nairobi
Job Field; Engineering / Technical

Key Responsibilities
Oversee engineering operations & maintenance systems
Supervise contractors & ensure safety compliance
Manage budgets, costs & departmental resources
Lead, recruit, train & evaluate engineering team
Maintain electrical, plumbing, HVAC & utilities systems
Implement preventive maintenance schedules
Inspect building, equipment & carry out repairs
Drive energy saving & conservation programs
Ensure machines & equipment are in top condition
Support projects, renovations & hotel improvements

Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree / Diploma in Engineering
10+ years progressive maintenance experience
Experience in 5-star hotel environment preferred
Pre-opening hotel experience is an advantage
Strong HVAC, plumbing & electrical knowledge
Leadership & team management skills
Budgeting & cost-control experience
Strong communication & multitasking ability
Computer literacy & systems knowledge

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